Referee Francois Letexier making contact with Erling Haaland’s face. (Image: TNT Sports.) Manchester City and Erling Haaland were left furious after referee Francois Letexier accidentally slapped the striker in the face as they exited the pitch at half-time of Tuesday’s Champions League tie. The Norwegian was not on target in the Bernabeu as Pep Guardiola’s … Read more
Cristiano Ronaldo was fired up after Al-Nassr’s win. (Image: Getty) Cristiano Ronaldo could face disciplinary action after appearing to make an obscene gesture following Al-Nassr’s latest win in the Saudi Pro League. ‘CR7’ was again on the scoresheet at Al-Shabab, grabbing his 34th goal of the season from the penalty spot as his side won … Read more
Jarrad Branthwaite is attracting plenty of interest (Image: Getty) Everton star Jarrad Branthwaite is reportedly ‘open’ to leaving the club this summer, amid interest from Manchester United and Tottenham. The defender has enjoyed a sensational breakout season at Goodison Park, with his performances not going unnoticed around Europe. Sir Jim Ratcliffe is keen to orchestrate … Read more
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag (left) brought Steve McClaren back to Old Trafford in 2022 (Image: GETTY) Paul Scholes has claimed Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has banned his assistant manager Steve McClaren from working with his players. United were thumped 4-0 by Crystal Palace on Monday night as the north west giants … Read more
Aurelien Tchouameni is banned for Real Madrid’s Champions League clash with Man City (Image: Getty) Real Madrid have raised eyebrows by naming the suspended Aurelien Tchouameni in their travelling squad to face Manchester City in the Champions League. The Spanish side will not face a punishment for simply naming the Frenchman in their travelling squad, … Read more
Footage emerged of one fan kicking down a poster of Inter Miami star Lionel Messi (Image: Twitter/ X) An unhappy Inter Miami fan kicked a poster of Lionel Messi after the World Cup-winning star did not play in the team’s pre-season match in Hong Kong due to an injury. The friendly, which took place at … Read more
Bukayo Saka has been backed to challenge Cristiano Ronaldo (Image: Getty) Arsenal’s manager Mikel Arteta has set a challenge for Bukayo Saka, saying he “can become much better” and could even match the goal-scoring prowess of Cristiano Ronaldo. Ronaldo, who is known for his incredible scoring record, netted 25 goals in his final season with … Read more
Harry Kane was open to a Man Utd move. (Image: Getty) Manchester United entered the 2023 summer transfer window with Harry Kane as Erik ten Hag’s priority transfer target in search of building on a successful first season. The stars aligned as he entered the final 12 months of his Tottenham Hotspur contract, and a move to … Read more
Darwin Nunez has deleted nearly all Liverpool-related pictures from his Instagram profile (Image: GETTY) Darwin Nunez has raised eyebrows on social media by deleting nearly all of the Liverpool-related pictures from his Instagram account. The forward, who joined the Reds in the summer of 2022, was named on the bench on Sunday as Jurgen Klopp’s … Read more
Bernardo Silva put his penalty straight down the middle in the shootout (Image: BEIN SPORTS) Bernardo Silva’s costly penalty shootout miss has been mocked on social media with the Manchester City midfielder being told his attempt was the ‘worst penalty ever’. The Portugal international fired straight into the hands of Andriy Lunin down the middle … Read more